Local company benefits from ECU innovation
National Small Business Week (NSBW) is April 30-May 5. Linda McMahon, administrator for the United States Small Business Administration and East Carolina University alumna, will wrap up a multi-city bus...
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ECU recognized as 2017 Tree Campus USA
East Carolina University was recognized in April as a 2017 Tree Campus USA. Tree Campus USA, a national program launched in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation, honors colleges and...
Commencement week to feature Grad Bash, fireworks
East Carolina University’s Spring Commencement Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, May 4 in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium and will be capped off with a celebratory display of fireworks. The...
ECU Police K-9 retires
It was a bittersweet day for officers with East Carolina University’s Police Department. On Friday, April 27, the officers said goodbye to their K-9 friend, Marko, as they sent him...
Visiting Fulbright scholar makes strides in disaster prevention research
Eastern North Carolina’s history with natural disasters helped draw a Fulbright research scholar to East Carolina University this semester. Victor Oladokun is a professor of industrial engineering from the University...
Miller School of Entrepreneurship students visit, learn from school’s namesake
In 2015, the Miller School of Entrepreneurship was established thanks to a $5 million gift from ECU College of Business (COB) alumnus Fielding Miller and his wife, Kim Grice Miller....
Hand-blown glass items available during Dogwood Festival
East Carolina University’s College of Fine Arts and Communication and the School of Art and Design’s GlasStation will have a public sale 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 28 as part of...
Clinton's lead surgeon returns to Brody for lecture
The chest surgeon who led the team that once operated on former President Bill Clinton gave a lecture at the East Carolina Heart Institute on April 25. The surgeon, Dr....
“Building the State Park System in North Carolina” on exhibit in Joyner Library
“Building the State Park System in North Carolina” is on display in the Verona Joyner Langford North Carolina Collection on the third floor of Joyner Library. Books, pamphlets and documents...
Alumni road race raises $5,800 for student scholarships
The 11th annual Pirate Alumni Road Race and Fun Run raised $5,800 for student scholarships, according to the ECU Alumni Association. More than 300 runners and walkers gathered at the start...